Cyanogen Inc. Is Set to Layoff More Staff Before the End of the Year
November 29, 2016
A few months ago, we told you that Cyanogen Inc. had plans to layoff 30 out of its 136 employees. The company was doing this as it was shifting focus to app development as its…
Partnering for inclusive and transformative digital education in Africa
November 28, 2016
By Kunle Awosika, Country Manager Microsoft A considerable 92% of government decision-makers in the field of education throughout Africa believe that e-learning is extremely important in improving education on the continent, and 57% believe their…
Why startups must know their playing fields
November 25, 2016
The start-up scene in Africa is rapidly growing with so many start-ups coming up with great ideas that will change the continent. Most of the business ideas tend to be associated with our hobbies, passions,…
Technologies/Innovation Brands Are Adapting To Reach Their Consumers In This Digital Age
November 25, 2016
By Dawn Rowlands CEO Dentsu Aegis Network Sub Saharan Africa Upskilling in the art of the 4th Industrial Revolution – Previous industrial revolutions have driven development by introducing new forms of power generation, mass production…
Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies demonstrate Gigabit Class LTE in Africa
November 23, 2016
Ericsson and Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, today are the first to announce a successful demonstration of over-the-air Gigabit Class LTE in Africa with the use of licensed spectrum. Peak data speeds…
Jumia Travel Celebrates 3rd Anniversary
November 21, 2016
On Thursday last week, Jumia Travel celebrated it’s third anniversary, marking the second edition of Jumia Hotel Awards ceremony. With five categories each respectively covering a topical highlight in the hotel business, the Jumia Hotel…
Yellow Pages Relaunches Its Website With A Friendly User Interface
November 18, 2016
In a move aimed at improving user experience, Yellow Pages has relaunched its website making it easier for visitors to find the information they are looking for. The company announced this two days ago saying…
Uber And Branch Ink A Partnership To Provide An Exclusive Loan Package For Drivers
November 18, 2016
Uber and Branch announced a partnership that will enable existing drivers who use the Uber app to access an exclusive loan package from Branch, a leading mobile lender. The partnership’s objective is to help existing…
Twitter Introduces QR Code Functionality to Make It Easier to Follow Other Users
November 17, 2016
If you have ever used Snapchat, then you probably know about snap codes and how they make it easier for you to follow people you care about. Twitter wants to do the same thing on…